What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Worker position at UHS?
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System is a 140-bed hospital offering inpatient services for adolescents, adults, military, veterans and first responders. Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System has a spacious cafeteria, gymnasium, art/activity room, group rooms, classrooms and other areas to create a pleasant atmosphere for patients and their families. Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System’s quality services are provided by psychiatrists, licensed therapists, certified alcohol and drug counselors, activity therapists and teachers. Also, care is given by registered nurses 24 hours a day. Since 1986, Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System has been a proven psychiatric care provider in mental health and substance use.
Website: https://www.lincolnbehavioral.com As a Mental Health Technician (MHT), you'll play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their treatment journey. Working alongside licensed clinical staff, you will provide compassionate, hands-on support that addresses the physical, social, and behavioral needs of each patient.
As a Food Service Worker you'll play a vital role in preparation of all cold food products to include salads and desserts for patients and employees of LTBHS.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assembles and prepares cold foods, follows recipes and serves food as specified for patients, visitors, and employees.
- Reads minutes, communication book, new policies and procedures, and memos.
- Correctly completes documentation forms to include temperature logs for dish machine and foods.
- Prepares salads and desserts, follows recipes and serves food as specified for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and employees.
- Cleans up work area, washes dishes, sweep and mop, and performs any other cleaning assigned, using proper sanitation procedures.
Benefit & Rewards Highlight
This opportunity provides the following:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- growth and development opportunities
- competitive compensation
- medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- 401k with company match and discounted stock plan
- generous paid time off
- Retention and Sign on Bonus
- Employee free meals during shifts
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
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Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
- One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Food service experience preferred
Physical Demands:
The physical demands as described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.